Fragmented 1885 political squibs and court notes mix
A jumble of 1885 newspaper items from Cincinnati and Springfield notes court cases about Billy Patterson and Kinwick, political maneuvering in Ohio parties, and editorials on Captain Foraker. The text mentions Gladstone, Heber Newton, Ingersoll, and public notices on mayoral selections, with scattered commentary on newspapers and race politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Plain Dealer
Cincinnati
Judge Foraker
Citecinnati
Held
Ohio
Foraker
United States
J. B. Foraker
John Shermen
Chicago
Blaine
Springfield
Lobes Republic
Mother's Wrinkled Face and the Fatal Triangle of Love
A melodramatic tale unfolds around Leonetta, Helene Carleton, and Glendon Withers. Leonetta, betrayed by her husband’s secret marriage to Helene, confronts a dangerous web of passion and vengeance. In a dramatic climax, a pistol fires, a murder occurs, and Glendon nearly dies while protecting Helene. Justice, mercy, and tragic love settle as the story advances to a fragile peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Leon
Fred Woodrow
Des Moines
Love and betrayal unfold in a tangle of vows
Helene Carleton learns her lover Glendon Withers pledged to another woman Leonetta Meredith, while Leonetta is drawn to wealth and position in a city of light. Helene faces heartbreak yet chooses trust as Glendon asks Leonetta to marry him. He remains bound to two women, with fate and pride shaping their doomed union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendon
Helene
Carleton
Halbert Astor
Helene Carleton
Glendon Withers
Avaleit
Leonetta
Fate
Baskiyt
Leanetta Meredith
Leanetta
War Time Lecture Toll From Cairo Sutler Plot
A Washington dispatch recounts Rev Dr Bartlett in Cairo during the late war. A sutler used concerted ticket sales to pre sell attendance for a Sunday sermon and lecture, yielding several hundred dollars profit as officers and contractors paid steep prices for entrance. The tale highlights wartime entertainment amid greenbacks and troop movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartlett
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Washington
Cincinnati Commercial
Cairo
Hair stuffing scam and strange items in a Jersey shop
A New Jersey shopkeeper explains a cheap cushion filling that mimics real hair using a mix of horse and cattle hair and other fibers. He notes the material costs 20 to 25 dollars per ton, wears out covers faster, and that few profit from it while meeting demand. The piece includes unrelated notes on senators and oddball inventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heber Newton
All- Boule Epiccapal Church
New York
Ingersoll
Golpeh
Jehocat
Kriliganen
New Jersey
Tabresta
New York Sun
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Globe-Republic
Ore-Republic Building
West Nigh ST. Cor, Warnet Atay
Teeme
Weexy Gione
Republic
Kinney Nichols & CO
Springfeld
Oia
Fing Alfonso
Dhem
Hilly Watterson
Billy Patterce
Kinwick
Tracup
Aly
Quemes
Cleveland
Comuservinl Gazette
Lindine
Cleseland
Mr. Gladstone
Uliniis
Haynes
Gre
Kankakee
Alloway
Spain
Madrid
Humbert
Naples
Yong Man
Gevern
Gran
Muscarion
Miegese Vard
Weshington
Dragerd
Grant
Phelan
Ti Wan
Fesian
Bob
O'Donovan Rosa
Mr. Ingernoll
Brewster
New Orleans
Jgn
Houston
Osmond
Avell Ma
Republican Party of
Mother
Helena
Pte Helens
Hurbert Astor
Enutberk
Halinet
Leonetts
Jagger
Helens
Poniard
Glendon Wither
Tan
Danseloss
Mer
Mother Hare
Meredith
Alsehood, Love
Jeg
Augustus H. Tennessee
Senate
Garland
Don Cameron
Arkansas
Arland
Mr. Whyte
Maryland
Whyte
Butler
South Carolina
Gar
Hamilton
Cal
Red Hills
San Francisco
China
Tris
Itime
Nas von
Best J. C. Steinheiser
Lancaster Gen Pe
Zorane
Saptari
Mishler Herb Sitters CO
Commerce St
Philadelphis
Parker
Skows Chemical CO Ralteryre
Gs & Man
Thomas Echeete
Corfet CO
Ever Wade
Foe Phehe
Ulnek & Brow
Lal S. Limestone St
National Bank
Maverick National Bank
Boston
Mass
Amd
Ruth Baimkimyy
Don
Chayited
Asa Portra
Baok, “Lim
Wee Meas, Mawrie Or
Gan WM. Grant's Sons
Lord, Bacon and Ham
Undertakers
Bermilore
Volewan
P. A. Owhiefier
Kirman Ata
Fisher St
War of Foyt Preweyterian Church
Callie
Tel Shoe
Frank
Runyan
Paul A. Staley
Helton
Lon. Krider
Arpede
Lobenherz’ Bakery
West Main Street
Jeget Grternt
Cabos
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J. 1
Ulvick & Bros
Hes
Limestone
Guitlauls
Lug
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